Tebogo Msimanga | The GOOD party says it is concerned about the growing number of reports regarding the payment failures of financial support by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) and the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). Last week, NSFAS was grilled in Parliament over the roll-out of its new direct-payment system, which […]
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Just News | Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader Velenkosini Hlabisa says it is with the deepest sorrow that they have received news from the family of Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi MP that the Lord has called His servant home. The Founder and President Emeritus of the IFP passed away peacefully in the early hours of this […]
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Tebogo Msimanga | The Democratic Alliance says it will write to the Leader of Government Business, Deputy President Paul Mashatile, calling on him to address Minister Pravin Gordhan’s disregard for the Public Enterprises Portfolio Committee. DA Shadow Minister of Public Enterprises Ghaleb Cachalia said this follows Minister Gordhan’s repeated no-show before the Committee to answer […]
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Tebogo Msimanga | Freedom Front Plus Leader Pieter Groenewald says the report and the findings of the South African Reserve Bank relating to the events on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s game farm Phala Phala, raise more questions than they provide answers about the matter. It is alleged that a total of US$ 4 million (equivalent to […]
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Tebogo Msimanga | The South African Revenue Service (SARS) says it has noted the statement made by Julius Malema at the recently concluded press conference of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF). The statement purports that there was a meeting between President Cyril Ramaphosa and SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter where President Ramaphosa gave Commissioner Kieswetter an […]
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Just News | The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has called for the implementation of more stringent measures to end the escalating lawlessness and mayhem caused by illegal mining in the Province. This comes after five bodies of suspected illegal miners were discovered with gunshot wounds in Riverlea on Sunday, 30 July […]
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Tebogo Msimanga | The Democratic Alliance (DA) extends its best wishes to His Royal Highness, Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, having learned of his readmission to the hospital to heal after a minor procedure to relieve prolonged back pain. Leader of the Democratic Alliance John Steenhuisen said they wish Buthelezi a speedy and full recovery, and stand […]
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Just News | Members of the children’s parliament is appealing to the government to look into the accessibility of alcohol in their communities, especially black communities, and urged that the age of alcohol sale should be increased. Some of the issues that concerned the members was the high number of children who are committing suicide. […]
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Tebogo Msimanga | The Democratic Alliance (DA) says acting Public Protector, Advocate Koleka Gcaleka’s report on allegations of a violation of the Executive Members Ethics Act by President Cyril Ramaphosa pertaining to a theft at his farm at Phala Phala delivered earlier on Friday was nothing more than a whitewash of the entire sordid Phala […]
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Tebogo Msimanga | One hundred and fifteen million (R115) million was spent at the Kopanong hospital in Vereeniging on the wards meant to be used for the Covid-19 pandemic, but not a single one has been completed and the Gauteng Health Department has no plans for what has been built. DA Gauteng Shadow Health MEC […]
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